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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
5
Five pieces of navy blue dark red brown and black dress goods including serges brilliantines and novelty fabrics. These fabrics have been selling at 50 cents a yard but on Saturday only 25 cents per yard. Request samples.
The itemized notes report a new belt at Vaughan's, various locals like Thomua Gaul Je In Bouton and J. P. Murray traveling for visits, and multiple social events. It mentions entertainment at the opera house, church gatherings, dances, and community notices including meetings, sales, and local business moves, all reflecting a bustling Barre scene.
Local items cover shoppers at Vaughan's and Moore & Owens with ads for muslin underwear and a half-price sale. Ed. Smith of Williamstown visits the city, H. W. Culver of Randolph and Louis Tower of New York sighted in Barre. Barre civic notes include a lodge meeting, a firemen’s ball, and a Montpelier police inquiry into a missing man.
Saturday afternoon program at the home of Mrs N Love Curriee Park begins with Cavalier overture and selections by T H Rollinson Dew oe Tho Nightingale Mim G Sonik Pine. Rejected Mr Howth Pinte 24 and Sd movement of Renthoven Sonita op STS Shes N B Bullet Boda hour with refreshments at the home Adurleton 20 cents.
A. P. Abbott & Co advertises stock closeout on winter garments with prices cut to move quickly while previewing early spring lines. Highlights include silk skirts, veils, and Panama cloths with vibrant colors from M. & C. and Viets Brothers, plus new spring styles and novelty cloths.
Our Skirt business reports sales growth over the past year due to quality and fit. New Suk Skirts feature best quality taffeta silk, full plated style with tailored lines. Prices range from 10 to 16 dollars with several chiffon and voile options noted.
A range of fashionable skirts priced from five fifty to ten dollars features Black Morrowe styled nine gore circular flare designs with ripple hems and self stitched bands. chiff on panama options include alle front plaiting and striped worsted varieties, offered in blue and black with varied gore counts.
The ad lists multiple coat lots with prices in dollars and cents. Lot No 1 features children and baby coats around 98 cents. Lot No 2 offers children's coats at 1.08 and Louise Black and Misses coats at 2.96. Lot No 3 showcases colored coats from 7.50 to 3.98 with many priced at 4.98, and Lot No 6 includes black and colored coats priced around 6.98 to 10.00.
The notice details A P Abbott & Co announcing a base bail fair opening soon, contracts secured for aeropet work, and a plant erection plan at the PS site. It mentions postponing a city hall project, exemptions for several firms, and a shift of plant operation from steam to electricity. Also listed are job classifieds on trousers offered at various prices and clothing services for rent and cleaning.
Burlington New York reports a smaller voting list with 419 qualified voters versus 800 earlier in the year. About 1,200 delinquent taxpayers exist though only roughly 300 names appear on the check list as voters. notice directs inquiries to I. Magrion at 478 State Street Rochester for details.
A new premium selection features a Cut Glass Set including a Sugar Bowl and Cream Pitcher offered for one book of Red Stamps in the current premium display.
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